Septa Services This Weekend

This is notice from Septa about its services over the weekend.

Based on the track of Hurricane Irene and anticipated sustained high winds, heavy rains, and the potential for severe flooding, downed trees, and wires SEPTA service will be suspended between 12:30 a.m. and 12 Noon, Sunday August 28. We will monitor the situation through the overnight and determine our ability to run service after 12 Noon.


SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 2011
NORMAL Service will operate on ALL Bus, Trolley, and High Speed Subway Routes until 12:30 a.m. (Sunday, August 28)
Owl Service will NOT operate (any route in service at 12:30 a.m. will continue through the end of the scheduled trip)
Amtrak will be suspending service at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, which will force the suspension of the following SEPTA Regional Rail Lines: Airport, Chestnut Hill West, Paoli/Thorndale, Trenton, and Wilmington/Newark. Trains scheduled to DEPART after 5:00 p.m. on these lines will not operate.
NORMAL Service will operate on the Chestnut Hill East, Fox Chase, Lansdale/Doylestown, Manayunk/Norristown, Warminster, and West Trenton Regional Rail Lines until 12:30 a.m.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 28, 2011
SERVICE IS SUSPENDED ON ALL ROUTES UNTIL 12 NOON
SEPTA will monitor the storm track through the night and into Sunday morning. We will assess our ability to run service after 12 Noon based on our ability to safely operate vehicles and road/track conditions.
The Customer Service Call Center (215-580-7800) will operate with the following extended hours:
Saturday: 8:00am-10:00pm
Sunday: 8:00am-8:00pm
Monday: 5:00am-8:00pm

We ask that you keep yourself safe and, if possible, limit your travel until after the Hurricane passes our area.